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My peeps at Wynn Las Vegas don't have to pay me a dime to rave about them. I get this question a lot: "How can get my audience/friends to spread the word about my art?" " I'll be honest, my first instinct when I'm asked this question is to dance around it. I want to talk about the use of social media, smart use of referrals, that sort of thing. MORE
14) Marketing Events Manager , United Way of Southern Nevada (Las Vegas, NV). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Associate, Online Communications, Nothing But Nets. United Nations Foundation (Washington, D.C.). 2) Associate Director, Media and Marketing and. Vice President for Communications. American Jewish World Service (New York, NY). MORE
I'm in Las Vegas. But in Vegas, I don't think twice. Because, in ways both big and small, Vegas has created the right conditions for people to spend more money then they normally would. From the grocery line, to Vegas, to a house party where folks sell Avon and Mary Kay, they all teach us that it is possible to create conditions where people are more inclined to buy what you are offering. You're in line at the grocery store. MORE
Recently, I had the pleasure of working with the AMA Las Vegas Chapter to present a 1.5 Toss of a pink boa to the awesome AMA Las Vegas B2B Social Media Chapter and workshop participants. In 2004, the American Marketing Association asked to develop a workshop on blogs. Blogs: Marketing Beyond The Website , was an amazing experience. We took that Hot Topic program to 6 major markets in 10-months. MORE
Social Media Strategy Summit, Las Vegas. Advocacy Rising In 2012: What this Means for your Organization? From "Arab Spring" to rallies and movements bubbling up across the US, people around the world are organizing and demanding change. Whether your organization is local or national, with the right tools and techniques, you can tap into the rising tide of advocacy and make your voice heard. MORE
Viva Las Vegas baby. I'm a bit like Stephen King, some of my best writing was years ago. In that spirit I wanted to introduce (or re-introduce) you to a little e-book I wrote called An Unfair Guide to Building a Nonprofit Board of Directors. It's yours. It's free. With that said, it's time for a vacation. I'll be bringing back a few more of my "greatest hits" blog posts while I'm gone. MORE
Las Vegas created an excuse generator to get you out of family Thanksgiving dinner.??You're Marie Curie , a UK-based nonprofit that runs hospices and supports people living with terminal illness, has launched Talkabout , a microsite to get people talking about everyone's favorite topic: dying and death. The site is resource-rich - even offering a downloadable set of playing cards to promote conversations around mortality. MORE
Las Vegas Nonprofit Institute. Las Vegas Nonprofit Institute. Nonprofit Learning Lab / Las Vegas, NV / $85. Join donor relations and stewardship professionals from around the world this fall at the 14th Annual Association of Donor Relations Professionals International Conference in Las Vegas Nevada. It's finally here! If you loved our 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2019 calendar! MORE
Each mid-January, while much of the country is struggling to get through wintery weather and get kids back on a school-day schedule, the brash, bold, and bright world of near-future technology is shown off at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. MORE
The beautiful thing about Las Vegas is that it knows exactly what it is. I'm back. let's get to it. -. It's sex. It's gambling. It's pop culture. And they are very comfortable with that. That's part of the reason the marketing of the town works so effectively. They embrace who they are. There's an element of that in any great marketing campaign. MORE
She says her surveys indicate that the passengers might enjoy a light entree on the Houston to Las Vegas flight. The person stammered for a moment, so Kelleher responded: “You say, `Tracy, will adding that chicken Caesar salad make us THE low-fare airline from Houston to Las Vegas? From Make to Stick by the Heath brothers: “Herb Kelleher [the longest-serving CEO of Southwest] once told someone, “I can teach you the secret to running this airline in thirty seconds. MORE
7, 2011, Las Vegas, NV. It’s a new year–filled with potential and promise. See what’s happening this January in the world of social change through the lens of social marketing, social innovation and social technology. January Events. Individual Events and Observances. Digital Health Summit. Webinar with Nedra Weinreich: Social Marketing Step-by-Step. 11, 2011, Online. World’s Fair Use Day. 13, 2011 Washington D.C. MORE
MECLABS / Las Vegas, NV / Less than $1,700. In the past year, thousands of nonprofit pros took advantage of our definitive Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar, and we're so excited to share our brand new 2016 list! We've scoured the nonprofit-sphere for high-quality conferences and forums, informal trainings, and more that will be taking place all over the world, focusing on essential topics like: Nonprofit management. Fundraising. Donor relations. Accounting. Marketing. MORE
April 4-5: Israel Air Force Center Foundation Leadership Retreat, Las Vegas, NV. One of the joys of my work is getting to speak at conferences and inspire boards. Since, I''m often asked "When are you coming to my area?", I thought I''d share my upcoming speaking gigs. March 9-11: Closing Plenary at the New England Association for Healthcare Philanthropy''s Annual Conference, Portsmouth, NH. This just happened, but here I was privileged to do the closing keynote for the conference. MORE
The winner and finalists will also receive an expenses-paid trip to a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race and be part of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion's Week in Las Vegas in December 2011. From The Foundation Center. [If If you are interested in this grant opportunity, click "Link to Complete RFP" at the end of this post]. MORE
19) Online Communications Coordinator , Culinary Workers Union (Las Vegas, NV). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Communications, Design, and Website Scholar. Aperture Foundation (New York, NY). 2) Communications and Social Media Coordinator. Inner-City Arts (Los Angeles, CA). 3) Communications and Social Media Manager , Northwest Harvest (Seattle, WA). MORE
The first thing he did was get out of the office to learn about the issues in greater Las Vegas. Rick Schwartz. Because fund raising is such a critical need at nonprofits right now, I asked nonprofit development expert Rick Schwartz for this guest post. My good buddy Gian Brosco recently took the helm of the Nevada Community Foundation. “Rick,&# he said, “I met with the head of the Salvation Army. MORE
Director of Marketing Smith Center for the Performing Arts (Las Vegas, NV). Post YOUR nonprofit marketing job here: Featuring jobs with nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps, and vendors serving nonprofits. Communications Assistant (PT) Pulitzer Arts Foundation (St. Louis, MO). Communications Director Center on Policy Initiatives (San Diego, CA). Communications Director America Achieves (Washington, D.C.). MORE
Communications Manager Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority (Las Vegas, NV). Post YOUR nonprofit marketing job here: Featuring jobs with nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps, and vendors serving nonprofits. Administrative Assistant, Communications Mott Foundation (Flint, MI). Communications Director UC Student Association (Oakland, CA). Communications & Fund Development Manager Yakima Humane Society (Yakima, WA). MORE
Youth Marketing Coordinator , RSCG (Las Vegas, NV). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. Activism Marketing and Social Media Manager , Care2. Redwood City, CA). Communications Director , Time for Change Foundation. San Bernardino, CA). Communication and Outreach Manager , American Prairie Reserve (Bozeman, MT). MORE
Originally located in Nashville, the historic Tennessee flooding in early May nearly cancelled the conference before it was hastily relocated to Las Vegas. Ironically, the program stood in perhaps starker contrast to other marketing efforts at the conference because of the relocation to Las Vegas (not always synonymous with charity efforts) and the intra-community concern for Nashville due to the flooding. MORE
The company was “almost out of cash when founder Fred Smith flew to a Las Vegas casino in a last-ditch attempt to generate enough funds to make payroll.” I’m reading the new book Brainfluence by Roger Dooley , and there’s an interesting chapter (34) on loyalty. Here’s what it says: Researchers have found that counterfactual scenarios boost loyal feelings. MORE
Now, good luck telling your parole officer that that wasn’t you that rode a police horse naked (I’m going for you are naked, not the horse, who usually would be saddled or something)-down the Las Vegas Strip: that was November Clarissa. At the beginning of the week, Roger talked about behavioral science cues and how they can help you boost year-end giving. Today, I’m going to cheat just a bit and move the conversation a few days forward: what do you do at the beginning of the year? MORE
The first conference is this month in Chicago with subsequent events this fall in Washington DC, Nashville, Miami, and Las Vegas. This month''s Church Executive features an interview with me on how pastors can use social media for fundraising. The editor pulled out 15 of the most important tips I''ve learned, both pastoring a church and in coaching church planters and others in ministry fundraising. It was fun to see what she chose! Social media tips for online fundraising. MORE
It's 11:30pm in Vegas. Hundreds of folks start streaming in to line up at the various nightclubs inside of Wynn Las Vegas. I grab my buddies and we take the short trip from LA to Vegas. But I'm still on Chicago time so it feels like 1:30am. So I'm a little tired. Plus my last journey to the craps table didn't go well. So I'm a little cranky. MORE
My local NYC band is Come Together (a Beatles and Rolling Stones cover band that has played at venues thoughout NYC and even twice at the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas. Doctors heal patients in many ways. some even through rock n roll! N.E.D. , an innovative rock band of 6 U.S. cancer surgeons, tours the country using their music to create awareness about women's cancer issues. . MORE
Las Vegas Nonprofit Institute. Las Vegas Nonprofit Institute. Nonprofit Learning Lab / Las Vegas, NV / $95. Join donor relations and stewardship professionals from around the world this fall at the 14th Annual Association of Donor Relations Professionals International Conference in Las Vegas Nevada. It's finally here! If you loved our 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2018 calendar! MORE
Becky thought it would be fun to do an encore of that panel: Act 2 of Creating Customer Loyalty with Social Media, A Look 2 Years Later I am at #bew10, Las Vegas, with Becky Carroll, Frank Eliason and this time representing Zappos -- Melissa LaPointe. Two years ago Becky Carroll, Customers Rock , invited me, along with Tony Hsien, Frank Eliason and Brian Solis, to participate on a BlogWorld Expo panel about a fairly new, innovative use of social media. MORE
Most recently, the deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas, where a man opened fire on thousands of innocent concert goers, angered and confused us. It’s now been one month since the Las Vegas shooting, and it seems to some that it’s water under the bridge. We try not to involve ourselves in partisan politics, and for good reason: there’s no use in further dividing ourselves when we’re trying to positively impact the world. MORE
Most recently, the deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas, where a man opened fire on thousands of innocent concert goers, angered and confused us. It’s now been one month since the Las Vegas shooting, and it seems to some that it’s water under the bridge. We try not to involve ourselves in partisan politics, and for good reason: there’s no use in further dividing ourselves when we’re trying to positively impact the world. MORE
A special sale of the knife at the SHOT Show (Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade) in January 2011 in Las Vegas generated $22,000 for the Cascade Pacific Council in Northwest Oregon, where Gerber is headquartered. Bear Grylls, the eat-anything host of the Discovery Channel’s hit show Man vs. Wild (called Born Survivor in the U.K.), recently endorsed a compact knife for Boy Scouts, sold by American knife maker Gerber. MORE
My local NYC band is Come Together (a Beatles and Rolling Stones cover band that has played at venues thoughout NYC and even twice at the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas. Doctors heal patients in many ways. some even through rock n roll! N.E.D. , an innovative rock band of 6 U.S. cancer surgeons, tours the country using their music to create awareness about women''s cancer issues. . MORE
In addition to the headline-making woes of Las Vegas, singled out by President Obama for hosting junkets of corporations receiving federal bailout funds, virtually every convention city is feeling the pain. This recession affects everything. And the convention/conference business is no exception. MORE
And wherever there's a cause to be championed, you'll find the Care2 Team -- this month delivering a trifecta of tips and tactics, with three of our Nonprofit Services directors presenting at three different conferences on three different topics over the next three weeks: -Eric Rardin will be talking about Cause Marketing & High Level Engagement: How Brands Can Leverage Social Networks and Achieve High Level Engagement in Las Vegas on February 9th. MORE
Here are my slides from today’s session How to Become a Fundraising Hero at the 2010 International Bowl Expo here in Las Vegas, NV. How To Become a Fundraising Hero – International Bowl Expo 2010. View more presentations from Marc Pitman. I really had a blast talking to for-profit businesses and helping them help nonprofits in their community without going out of business. Click through to the slides on SlideShare.net to see the bullet points embedded under the images. MORE
296.17 That's the charge that hit my credit card for two tickets to a preview performance of the latest Cirque show in Las Vegas. "Why is this live?" " That's the question that Jordan Roth asked during the first TedxBroadway and I swear the question has haunted me every since. For those of us that work in the live entertainment/art world that is the cornerstone question. MORE
Association of Donor Relations Profressionals / Las Vegas, NV / Not available. Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. Today, we're excited to announce the all-new list for 2017! Bookmark it, share it, love it, and download it for Google or Outlook. MORE
People don't buy IPad's or stay at the Wynn Las Vegas because it makes rational sense. I find consumer behavior fascinating and I think if you are trying to put your art into the marketplace, you should study it a bit as well. So take a look at this article, The New Abnormal. It describes a consumer market that is becoming, "all dollar stores and luxury." MORE
Gerber, the knife maker repeated a promotion in ran in January 2011 at the SHOT (Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade) Show in Las Vegas by selling a knife branded to TV adventurer Bear Grylls and benefiting the Boy Scouts of America. The Summer 2011 Outdoor Retailer Show attracts something close to 25,000 people… about the population of a small city… and puts them in a space about the size of 2 city blocks square. MORE
No sooner had the last shots blanketed the horrendous carnage in Las Vegas than the fair and balanced folks at Fox News proclaimed that clearly the violence was a liberal-inspired fusillade against “Trump people” After all, ‘country music’ is the medium of the working, patriotic class, not the idle, coastal elites. MORE
Las Vegas Related Topics The Agitator
OCTOBER 9, 2017
No sooner had the last shots blanketed the horrendous carnage in Las Vegas than the fair and balanced folks at Fox News proclaimed that clearly the violence was a liberal-inspired fusillade against “Trump people” After all, ‘country music’ is the medium of the working, patriotic class, not the idle, coastal elites.
Getting Attention
MARCH 23, 2015
Communications Manager Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority (Las Vegas, NV). Post YOUR nonprofit marketing job here: Featuring jobs with nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps, and vendors serving nonprofits. Administrative Assistant, Communications Mott Foundation (Flint, MI). Communications Director UC Student Association (Oakland, CA). Communications & Fund Development Manager Yakima Humane Society (Yakima, WA).
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Getting Attention
OCTOBER 28, 2013
Youth Marketing Coordinator , RSCG (Las Vegas, NV). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here for full-time or part-time staff, consulting or internship opportunities. New Opportunities. Activism Marketing and Social Media Manager , Care2. Redwood City, CA). Communications Director , Time for Change Foundation. San Bernardino, CA). Communication and Outreach Manager , American Prairie Reserve (Bozeman, MT).
Getting Attention
MARCH 16, 2015
Director of Marketing Smith Center for the Performing Arts (Las Vegas, NV). Post YOUR nonprofit marketing job here: Featuring jobs with nonprofits, grantmakers, B Corps, and vendors serving nonprofits. Communications Assistant (PT) Pulitzer Arts Foundation (St. Louis, MO). Communications Director Center on Policy Initiatives (San Diego, CA). Communications Director America Achieves (Washington, D.C.).
EveryAction
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Las Vegas Nonprofit Institute. Las Vegas Nonprofit Institute. Nonprofit Learning Lab / Las Vegas, NV / $85. Join donor relations and stewardship professionals from around the world this fall at the 14th Annual Association of Donor Relations Professionals International Conference in Las Vegas Nevada. It's finally here! If you loved our 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2019 calendar!
Fundraising Coach
JUNE 6, 2014
The first conference is this month in Chicago with subsequent events this fall in Washington DC, Nashville, Miami, and Las Vegas. This month''s Church Executive features an interview with me on how pastors can use social media for fundraising. The editor pulled out 15 of the most important tips I''ve learned, both pastoring a church and in coaching church planters and others in ministry fundraising. It was fun to see what she chose! Social media tips for online fundraising.
Getting Attention
MARCH 16, 2012
14) Marketing Events Manager , United Way of Southern Nevada (Las Vegas, NV). Please post your nonprofit marketing position here — FT or PT staff, consulting or internship opportunities. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. 1) Associate, Online Communications, Nothing But Nets. United Nations Foundation (Washington, D.C.). 2) Associate Director, Media and Marketing and. Vice President for Communications. American Jewish World Service (New York, NY).
Cause Related Marketing
AUGUST 9, 2011
Gerber, the knife maker repeated a promotion in ran in January 2011 at the SHOT (Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade) Show in Las Vegas by selling a knife branded to TV adventurer Bear Grylls and benefiting the Boy Scouts of America. The Summer 2011 Outdoor Retailer Show attracts something close to 25,000 people… about the population of a small city… and puts them in a space about the size of 2 city blocks square.
SocialButterfly
JANUARY 2, 2011
7, 2011, Las Vegas, NV. It’s a new year–filled with potential and promise. See what’s happening this January in the world of social change through the lens of social marketing, social innovation and social technology. January Events. Individual Events and Observances. Digital Health Summit. Webinar with Nedra Weinreich: Social Marketing Step-by-Step. 11, 2011, Online. World’s Fair Use Day. 13, 2011 Washington D.C.
The Agitator
JULY 2, 2018
She says her surveys indicate that the passengers might enjoy a light entree on the Houston to Las Vegas flight. The person stammered for a moment, so Kelleher responded: “You say, `Tracy, will adding that chicken Caesar salad make us THE low-fare airline from Houston to Las Vegas? From Make to Stick by the Heath brothers: “Herb Kelleher [the longest-serving CEO of Southwest] once told someone, “I can teach you the secret to running this airline in thirty seconds.
Fundraising Coach
JUNE 29, 2010
Here are my slides from today’s session How to Become a Fundraising Hero at the 2010 International Bowl Expo here in Las Vegas, NV. How To Become a Fundraising Hero – International Bowl Expo 2010. View more presentations from Marc Pitman. I really had a blast talking to for-profit businesses and helping them help nonprofits in their community without going out of business. Click through to the slides on SlideShare.net to see the bullet points embedded under the images.
EveryAction
DECEMBER 12, 2017
Las Vegas Nonprofit Institute. Las Vegas Nonprofit Institute. Nonprofit Learning Lab / Las Vegas, NV / $95. Join donor relations and stewardship professionals from around the world this fall at the 14th Annual Association of Donor Relations Professionals International Conference in Las Vegas Nevada. It's finally here! If you loved our 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2018 calendar!
Selfish Giving
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Las Vegas created an excuse generator to get you out of family Thanksgiving dinner.??You're Marie Curie , a UK-based nonprofit that runs hospices and supports people living with terminal illness, has launched Talkabout , a microsite to get people talking about everyone's favorite topic: dying and death. The site is resource-rich - even offering a downloadable set of playing cards to promote conversations around mortality.
Mission Paradox Blog
APRIL 14, 2011
Viva Las Vegas baby. I'm a bit like Stephen King, some of my best writing was years ago. In that spirit I wanted to introduce (or re-introduce) you to a little e-book I wrote called An Unfair Guide to Building a Nonprofit Board of Directors. It's yours. It's free. With that said, it's time for a vacation. I'll be bringing back a few more of my "greatest hits" blog posts while I'm gone.
Non Profit Marketing 360
JANUARY 20, 2012
Each mid-January, while much of the country is struggling to get through wintery weather and get kids back on a school-day schedule, the brash, bold, and bright world of near-future technology is shown off at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Care2
FEBRUARY 6, 2012
And wherever there's a cause to be championed, you'll find the Care2 Team -- this month delivering a trifecta of tips and tactics, with three of our Nonprofit Services directors presenting at three different conferences on three different topics over the next three weeks: -Eric Rardin will be talking about Cause Marketing & High Level Engagement: How Brands Can Leverage Social Networks and Achieve High Level Engagement in Las Vegas on February 9th.
Fundraising Coach
MARCH 22, 2014
April 4-5: Israel Air Force Center Foundation Leadership Retreat, Las Vegas, NV. One of the joys of my work is getting to speak at conferences and inspire boards. Since, I''m often asked "When are you coming to my area?", I thought I''d share my upcoming speaking gigs. March 9-11: Closing Plenary at the New England Association for Healthcare Philanthropy''s Annual Conference, Portsmouth, NH. This just happened, but here I was privileged to do the closing keynote for the conference.
Mission Paradox Blog
JULY 1, 2009
The beautiful thing about Las Vegas is that it knows exactly what it is. I'm back. let's get to it. -. It's sex. It's gambling. It's pop culture. And they are very comfortable with that. That's part of the reason the marketing of the town works so effectively. They embrace who they are. There's an element of that in any great marketing campaign.
Diva Marketing Blog
FEBRUARY 21, 2011
Recently, I had the pleasure of working with the AMA Las Vegas Chapter to present a 1.5 Toss of a pink boa to the awesome AMA Las Vegas B2B Social Media Chapter and workshop participants. In 2004, the American Marketing Association asked to develop a workshop on blogs. Blogs: Marketing Beyond The Website , was an amazing experience. We took that Hot Topic program to 6 major markets in 10-months.
Selfish Giving
JULY 12, 2010
Originally located in Nashville, the historic Tennessee flooding in early May nearly cancelled the conference before it was hastily relocated to Las Vegas. Ironically, the program stood in perhaps starker contrast to other marketing efforts at the conference because of the relocation to Las Vegas (not always synonymous with charity efforts) and the intra-community concern for Nashville due to the flooding.
Cause Related Marketing
APRIL 26, 2011
A special sale of the knife at the SHOT Show (Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade) in January 2011 in Las Vegas generated $22,000 for the Cascade Pacific Council in Northwest Oregon, where Gerber is headquartered. Bear Grylls, the eat-anything host of the Discovery Channel’s hit show Man vs. Wild (called Born Survivor in the U.K.), recently endorsed a compact knife for Boy Scouts, sold by American knife maker Gerber.
NonProfit Hub
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
Most recently, the deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas, where a man opened fire on thousands of innocent concert goers, angered and confused us. It’s now been one month since the Las Vegas shooting, and it seems to some that it’s water under the bridge. We try not to involve ourselves in partisan politics, and for good reason: there’s no use in further dividing ourselves when we’re trying to positively impact the world.
NonProfit Hub
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
Most recently, the deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas, where a man opened fire on thousands of innocent concert goers, angered and confused us. It’s now been one month since the Las Vegas shooting, and it seems to some that it’s water under the bridge. We try not to involve ourselves in partisan politics, and for good reason: there’s no use in further dividing ourselves when we’re trying to positively impact the world.
Seeking Grant Money Today
JULY 11, 2011
The winner and finalists will also receive an expenses-paid trip to a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race and be part of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion's Week in Las Vegas in December 2011. From The Foundation Center. [If If you are interested in this grant opportunity, click "Link to Complete RFP" at the end of this post].
The Agitator
DECEMBER 7, 2017
Now, good luck telling your parole officer that that wasn’t you that rode a police horse naked (I’m going for you are naked, not the horse, who usually would be saddled or something)-down the Las Vegas Strip: that was November Clarissa. At the beginning of the week, Roger talked about behavioral science cues and how they can help you boost year-end giving. Today, I’m going to cheat just a bit and move the conversation a few days forward: what do you do at the beginning of the year?
Mission Paradox Blog
JULY 8, 2013
296.17 That's the charge that hit my credit card for two tickets to a preview performance of the latest Cirque show in Las Vegas. "Why is this live?" " That's the question that Jordan Roth asked during the first TedxBroadway and I swear the question has haunted me every since. For those of us that work in the live entertainment/art world that is the cornerstone question.
Nonprofit Marketing Blog
NOVEMBER 9, 2011
The company was “almost out of cash when founder Fred Smith flew to a Las Vegas casino in a last-ditch attempt to generate enough funds to make payroll.” I’m reading the new book Brainfluence by Roger Dooley , and there’s an interesting chapter (34) on loyalty. Here’s what it says: Researchers have found that counterfactual scenarios boost loyal feelings.
ImpactMax
MARCH 29, 2009
The first thing he did was get out of the office to learn about the issues in greater Las Vegas. Rick Schwartz. Because fund raising is such a critical need at nonprofits right now, I asked nonprofit development expert Rick Schwartz for this guest post. My good buddy Gian Brosco recently took the helm of the Nevada Community Foundation. “Rick,&# he said, “I met with the head of the Salvation Army.
Diva Marketing Blog
OCTOBER 15, 2010
Becky thought it would be fun to do an encore of that panel: Act 2 of Creating Customer Loyalty with Social Media, A Look 2 Years Later I am at #bew10, Las Vegas, with Becky Carroll, Frank Eliason and this time representing Zappos -- Melissa LaPointe. Two years ago Becky Carroll, Customers Rock , invited me, along with Tony Hsien, Frank Eliason and Brian Solis, to participate on a BlogWorld Expo panel about a fairly new, innovative use of social media.
EveryAction
OCTOBER 5, 2016
Association of Donor Relations Profressionals / Las Vegas, NV / Not available. Thousands of nonprofit pros rely on our annual Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar to discover skill-building, strategy-slaying, network-enhancing nonprofit events. Today, we're excited to announce the all-new list for 2017! Bookmark it, share it, love it, and download it for Google or Outlook.
Care2
JANUARY 10, 2012
Social Media Strategy Summit, Las Vegas. Advocacy Rising In 2012: What this Means for your Organization? From "Arab Spring" to rallies and movements bubbling up across the US, people around the world are organizing and demanding change. Whether your organization is local or national, with the right tools and techniques, you can tap into the rising tide of advocacy and make your voice heard.
Mission Paradox Blog
NOVEMBER 9, 2010
I'm in Las Vegas. But in Vegas, I don't think twice. Because, in ways both big and small, Vegas has created the right conditions for people to spend more money then they normally would. From the grocery line, to Vegas, to a house party where folks sell Avon and Mary Kay, they all teach us that it is possible to create conditions where people are more inclined to buy what you are offering. You're in line at the grocery store.
Mission Paradox Blog
JULY 9, 2012
It's 11:30pm in Vegas. Hundreds of folks start streaming in to line up at the various nightclubs inside of Wynn Las Vegas. I grab my buddies and we take the short trip from LA to Vegas. But I'm still on Chicago time so it feels like 1:30am. So I'm a little tired. Plus my last journey to the craps table didn't go well. So I'm a little cranky.
EveryAction
APRIL 1, 2016
MECLABS / Las Vegas, NV / Less than $1,700. In the past year, thousands of nonprofit pros took advantage of our definitive Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar, and we're so excited to share our brand new 2016 list! We've scoured the nonprofit-sphere for high-quality conferences and forums, informal trainings, and more that will be taking place all over the world, focusing on essential topics like: Nonprofit management. Fundraising. Donor relations. Accounting. Marketing.
Mission Paradox Blog
OCTOBER 7, 2011
My peeps at Wynn Las Vegas don't have to pay me a dime to rave about them. I get this question a lot: "How can get my audience/friends to spread the word about my art?" " I'll be honest, my first instinct when I'm asked this question is to dance around it. I want to talk about the use of social media, smart use of referrals, that sort of thing.
Diva Marketing Blog
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
My local NYC band is Come Together (a Beatles and Rolling Stones cover band that has played at venues thoughout NYC and even twice at the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas. Doctors heal patients in many ways. some even through rock n roll! N.E.D. , an innovative rock band of 6 U.S. cancer surgeons, tours the country using their music to create awareness about women''s cancer issues. .
Mission Paradox Blog
AUGUST 3, 2010
People don't buy IPad's or stay at the Wynn Las Vegas because it makes rational sense. I find consumer behavior fascinating and I think if you are trying to put your art into the marketplace, you should study it a bit as well. So take a look at this article, The New Abnormal. It describes a consumer market that is becoming, "all dollar stores and luxury."
The Agitator
FEBRUARY 15, 2009
In addition to the headline-making woes of Las Vegas, singled out by President Obama for hosting junkets of corporations receiving federal bailout funds, virtually every convention city is feeling the pain. This recession affects everything. And the convention/conference business is no exception.
Diva Marketing Blog
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
My local NYC band is Come Together (a Beatles and Rolling Stones cover band that has played at venues thoughout NYC and even twice at the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas. Doctors heal patients in many ways. some even through rock n roll! N.E.D. , an innovative rock band of 6 U.S. cancer surgeons, tours the country using their music to create awareness about women's cancer issues. .
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